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22/08/2054, AFC Rushden & Diamonds Stadium, Rushden, England
League One, English Football League

Rushden Vs Sheffield Utd

Rushden play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: P Sheenan (GK) , E Nicolas (CB) , E MacInnis (CB) , D Pennie (RB) , L Health (LB) , J Speirs (CDM) , D McWethy (CDM) , G Meland (CAM) , B Stalker (CAM) , M Cavanaugh (ST) , M McWethy (ST) And the subs are: E Rees (CB) , P Leamon (CB) , I Page (CM) , W Keegan (CM) , J Moffet (ST)

Sheffield Utd play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M MacNevin (GK) , J Onyekachi (CB) , J Collins (CB) , I Curvis (CB) , R Fotopoulos (RB) , T Arthur (LB) , A Kohutek (CDM) , I Cranston (CAM) , M Perrie (RM) , G Magee (LM) , E McNevin (ST) And the subs are: I McGowan (CB) , M Barland (CB) , P McAndrew (CM) , S Connor (CM) , J Byars (ST)

Welcome to AFC Rushden & Diamonds Stadium in Rushden, England where AFC Rushden & Diamonds will face Sheffield Utd.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 30000.

1' - Rushden kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

8' - Bradley Stalker successfully tackles Jack Onyekachi and gains possession for his team.  Rushden launch a counter attack.  Robert Fotopoulos dispossesses Bradley Stalker and takes possession.  Robert Fotopoulos passes a long ball to Greg Magee.  Greg Magee tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and Greg Magee scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Sheffield Utd player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

9' - Rushden kick the ball off for the restart.  

11' - Gareth Meland finds Bradley Stalker with a short pass.  Bradley Stalker plays the ball to Gareth Meland.  Gareth Meland sees a run from Bradley Stalker.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

19' - James Speirs finds Dominic Pennie with a short pass.  Dominic Pennie passes the ball to Gareth Meland.  Gareth Meland takes the ball past Ian Curvis with a turn of pace.  

20' - Gareth Meland sees Bradley Stalker making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Bradley Stalker is able to take the ball.  Bradley Stalker attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...and Bradley Stalker scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Rushden player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

20' - Sheffield Utd kick the ball off for the restart.  

26' - Mick Perrie spots a run from Greg Magee.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

29' - Martin McWethy passes the ball to Lee Health.  Lee Health slides the ball to Bradley Stalker.  Bradley Stalker sees a run from Michael Cavanaugh.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Michael Cavanaugh has strayed offside!  

36' - Greg Magee tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Eupeithes Nicolas is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

40' - James Speirs passes to Michael Cavanaugh.  Michael Cavanaugh passes to Gareth Meland.  Gareth Meland tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Gareth Meland is first to the ball...Gareth Meland tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

43' - Mark MacNevin plays the ball to Robert Fotopoulos.  Robert Fotopoulos plays a long ball to Arthur Kohutek.  Arthur Kohutek brings the ball forward, outpacing James Speirs.  

43' - Arthur Kohutek crosses the ball into the box, but David McWethy intercepts the ball.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Sheffield Utd kick the ball off for the restart.  

48' - Tom Arthur finds Ian Cranston with a short pass.  Ian Cranston passes to James Collins.  Gareth Meland successfully tackles James Collins and takes possession.  Robert Fotopoulos successfully tackles Gareth Meland and takes possession.  Martin McWethy dispossesses Robert Fotopoulos and takes possession.  Rushden attempt to counter.  Martin McWethy runs with the ball, beating Arthur Kohutek.  

49' - Martin McWethy spots a run from David McWethy.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and David McWethy is able to control the ball.  David McWethy attempts the cutback, but Ian Curvis manages to get to the ball first!  

51' - Ian Curvis sees a run from Arthur Kohutek.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Arthur Kohutek is able to control the ball.  Arthur Kohutek looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Arthur Kohutek scores!  That's a great goal from the Sheffield Utd player!  The ball went in off the upright!

52' - Rushden kick the ball off for the restart.  

55' - Gareth Meland passes the ball to Ellis MacInnis.  Ellis MacInnis finds James Speirs with a short pass.  James Speirs passes a long ball to Eupeithes Nicolas.  Eupeithes Nicolas spots a run from Gareth Meland.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

57' - Mick Perrie finds Ian Cranston with a long ball.  Ian Cranston attempts to use his skills to beat David McWethy and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

57' - Ian Cranston spots a run from Ed McNevin.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ed McNevin runs on to the ball.  Ed McNevin reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Lee Health manages to get to the ball first!  

61' - Jack Onyekachi successfully tackles Lee Health and gains possession for his team.  Jack Onyekachi sees Ed McNevin making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

64' - Arthur Kohutek looks to unleash a long range shot...but its wide!

66' - Peter Sheenan finds Dominic Pennie with a long ball.  Dominic Pennie spots a run from Bradley Stalker.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

68' - Mick Perrie finds Jack Onyekachi with a long pass.  Jack Onyekachi sees a run from Ed McNevin.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

71' - Martin McWethy passes to Ellis MacInnis.  Ellis MacInnis passes to Bradley Stalker.  Bradley Stalker takes the ball past Ian Cranston with a turn of pace.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ed McNevin will come off.  Joshua Byars is brought on from the bench.  

79' - Jack Onyekachi passes to Joshua Byars.  Joshua Byars curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Ian Cranston.  Ian Cranston heads the ball towards goal...but the keeper manages to tip the shot over the crossbar!  The linesman signals its a corner for Sheffield Utd.  Joshua Byars gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box and finds Arthur Kohutek.  Arthur Kohutek jumps up to head the ball towards the top corner...and Arthur Kohutek scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Sheffield Utd player!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!

79' - Rushden kick the ball off for the restart.  

82' - Lee Health slides the ball to Eupeithes Nicolas.  Eupeithes Nicolas plays the ball to James Speirs.  Tom Arthur dispossesses James Speirs and takes possession.  Tom Arthur sees Ian Cranston making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Ian Cranston is able to take the ball.  Ian Cranston strikes the ball towards goal...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

86' - Greg Magee attempts to use his skills to beat Gareth Meland and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

90' - Dominic Pennie tackles Greg Magee and takes the ball.  With a turn of pace, Dominic Pennie beats Greg Magee.  



The match has ended AFC Rushden & Diamonds 1 - 3 Sheffield Utd.